RaGOO/setup.py at master · malonge/RaGOO
Setup for a Python tool I found on GitHub, which is a library and also scripts. This might serve as a good template for pydscheck, as I'd like to get it properly packaged.
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Fish shell support · Issue #32 · pyenv/pyenv
Issue regarding adding Fish support to pyenv. A very old issue now, but useful in that it details how to configure your shell and why you do it the way you do.
John Wick by MuriloDev
Fun fake NES take on a John Wick game. Really kinda tricky to play, but fun too.
How can I use Django permissions without defining a content type or model? - Stack Overflow
Nice answer to the question: how do I make a permission that I can assign to users and groups, in Django, without needing to create a model in the database.
ST.25 - Standard for the presentation of nucleotide and amino acid sequence listings in patent applications
Emacs users are like Igor
An amusing description of your average Emacs user.
EmacsConf - Main Page
The Emacs conference. The 2019 conference is online.
Projectile ignoring .projectile files : emacs
Helpful comment on configuring projectile so that it finds a project under strict control. I want to be fully in control of what appears to be a project, and this is what I needed.
How to support full Unicode in MySQL databases · Mathias Bynens
Bloody MySQL doesn't support full unicode by default. O_o 💩
MySQL and storing emoji: proper utf8mb4 with Django | exana.io
The MySQL unicode issue as seen from a Django point of view.
Turn off macOS screenshot floating thumbnail
The floating thumbnail thing that's how macOS screenshots work now is really quite annoying. This tweet contains handy information on how to turn it off.
fselect: Find files with SQL-like queries
Handy-looking alternative to
find, which a SQL-like language for querying what's found. Handles .gitignore files so there's no going into places you don't want it to.YAML: Probably no so great after all
Article that details some of the problems with YAML
Monologue: A Future Message From Generation X’s Reverse Mortgage Pitchman, Trent Reznor
I don't know; but I know I sniggered.
Placeholder support for contentEditable elements, without JavaScript
Handy method of adding placeholder-a-like text to contenteditable elements in a document.
Men. Abuse. Trauma. | Philosophy Tube
Very compelling video detailing one person's experience of abuse within a relationship, and connecting it to wider issues of mental health.
23andMe Tests Reveal Undetected Genetic Anomalies - The Atlantic
How the likes of 23AndMe are making it more clear that even the obvious things about genetics aren't actually that obvious.
Save data from Twitter to a SQLite database
Tool to save data exported from Twitter into a SQLLite database. Could be very handy.
Set the hostname/computer name for macOS
I've had an issue with a Macbook Pro on one particular network where, even though I've set the computer name via system preferences, in the terminal (and via hostname) it's showing as the network-generated name.
This seems to help tidy things up.
coded4: Time-based statistics for Git/Hg repos
Handy little tool that can be used to get a flavour of how long you've spent working on a particular project. While it's not going to be 100% accurate, it will give a vague sense of duration.
Relocated Items in macOS Catalina Explained - MacRumors
Handy explanation of the relocated items directory thing post upgrade to Catalina.
A list of SaaS, PaaS and IaaS offerings that have free tiers of interest to devops and infradev
List of online tools and services that are useful for software development, and which have a free tier that allow for testing things out.
osx - How to Restore File System Access in macOS Catalina - Emacs Stack Exchange
Solution to the problem of Emacs being denied access to the likes of ~/Documents on macOS Catalina.
Confused by DNS Records? A, CNAME, ALIAS...
Little Twitter thread that briefly documents the key components of DNS, aimed at web developer types.
node.js - How do I uninstall nodejs installed from pkg (Mac OS X)? - Stack Overflow
Method of uninstalling nodejs from macOS if it has been installed from a package. (the idea being that you may want to manage it via Homebrew instead)
Enable Sidecar on Unsupported iPads and Macs running iPadOS 13 and macOS Catalina
Information on how to get Sidecar working with unsupported Macs and iPads.
Ultra-minimalist presentation minor-mode for Emacs org-mode.
Nice simple presentation mode for Emacs and Org.
Getting Boxes Done
Useful essay on how one person manages their data with Org.
emacs-piper
Package for using Emacs in a more shell-like way, but while doing it in a very Emacs-like way. Contains interactive tools for pipeline manipulation, as well as a scripting language, of sorts
Seq: A high-performance language for bioinformatics
Paper about a language, that is pretty much a twist on Python that's aimed at getting higher performance for bioinformatics applications.